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GCash extends users credit card privileges with Security Bank

GCash lending arm Fuse has partnered with Security Bank enabling select GCash users have direct access to the latter’s credit cards, and soon, to its home and auto loans.

T-bill rates ease on rate cut prospects

Treasury bill yields continue to decline at Monday’s auction with lower inflation in August raising prospects of further monetary policy easing.

Grab PH adopts new safety features

Grab Philippines on Monday rolled out new measures ensuring safe rides for its passengers and driver-partners ahead of the holiday season.

Telco appoints new CFO

Globe Telecom announced on Monday the appointment of a new chief financial officer replacing the executive who recently retired to pursue other personal and professional goals.

MIESCOR taps infrastructure specialists in organizing tower company

MIESCOR Infrastructure Development Corporation (MIDC), a joint venture between Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corp. and Stonepeak, has completed the merger with Phil-Tower Consortium Inc. (PhilTower) to create one of the country's largest independent tower companies.

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PhilExport urges MSMEs to turn trade deals into export wins

The Philippines must do more than sign trade deals—it must help smaller businesses turn them into export sales, Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PhilExport) President Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. said.

DA asks Senate to back P198.4-B 2027 budget to protect farmers, secure food

The Department of Agriculture is urging lawmakers to approve its P198.4-billion proposed 2027 budget, noting farmers and fisherfolk now face rising costs, climate risks, and global economic pressures.

DOE stands firm on new coal bidding rules to bolster national energy strategy 

The Department of Energy will proceed with its updated bidding rules for brownfield coal resource areas despite opposition from key industry player Semirara Mining and Power Corp. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin affirmed that the revised terms will apply uniformly to all prospective bidders, as the government seeks to prioritize domestic fuel supply over foreign exports.

Vingroup plans $500M EV plant in Philippines, EVIS role unclear

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Wednesday that the proposed plant would have an initial annual production capacity of 200,000 units, serving both domestic and export markets. Construction is targeted to begin in the first quarter of 2027, with completion expected within 12 to 18 months.
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